GHSA-cppw-2mf8-qpm5
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-24 22:01
Modified
2024-09-24 15:48
Severity ?
8.6 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
8.8 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Summary
Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in matrix-synapse
Details

Matrix Synapse before 1.5.0 mishandles signature checking on some federation APIs. Events sent over /send_join, /send_leave, and /invite may not be correctly signed, or may not come from the expected servers.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "matrix-synapse"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.5.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2019-18835"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-347"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2022-09-19T19:32:08Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-11-08T00:15:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Matrix Synapse before 1.5.0 mishandles signature checking on some federation APIs. Events sent over `/send_join`, `/send_leave`, and `/invite` may not be correctly signed, or may not come from the expected servers.",
  "id": "GHSA-cppw-2mf8-qpm5",
  "modified": "2024-09-24T15:48:55Z",
  "published": "2022-05-24T22:01:05Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-18835"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/6262"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/commit/172f264ed38e8bef857552f93114b4ee113a880b"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/releases/tag/v1.5.0"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/matrix-synapse/PYSEC-2019-186.yaml"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in matrix-synapse"
}


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